Job Description
About Us: Founded in Silicon Valley, Direct Line Global is a market-leading, globally recognized technology services provider serving the growing data center industry's mission-critical design, installation, and managed services needs.
Join Our Growing Team Across Multiple Locations!
Exciting News Direct Line is thrilled to announce that we're expanding our horizons and looking for talented individuals to join us across various locations. If you're ready to be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of Data Centers, this is your opportunity-
SUMMARY
Direct Line ("DL") is a high growth global technology services company with primary focus in providing design, integration, installation, maintenance and managed services to well-known data center operators and technology companies. Direct Line deploys decades of experience and knowledge through key partnerships with hyperscale technology companies and multi-tenant data center operators that give its clients a competitive marketplace advantage. Direct Line is committed to continually improving our industry through certified training of cutting-edge technicians that deliver superior results with a passion for detail. Direct Line is headquartered in Fremont, California with additional locations in Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, New Mexico, the Pacific Northwest, Asia-Pacific and Europe.
The Foreman will be a key member in our operations team and will support the delivery of all the various network infrastructure and cabling projects within a particular site. This position will require the individual to have development, management, customer engagement, operational and overall leadership skills.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES
Report directly to the onsite Project Manager
Work in conjunction with the Project Manager's schedule, directives, and request.
Capture updates from Leads and submit to Project Manager weekly
Attend weekly sync with Project Manager
Oversee scheduled milestones and productivity adherence
Oversee site safety conditions
Coordinate with Field Engineers and other trade contractors for execution of work
Manage and control labor on assigned projects
Survey completed work with QAQC Specialist before walking with Field Engineer
Oversee quality of work is aligned with customer standards
Understand leads strengths and weaknesses
Recommend applicable training for Leads to enhance and embrace their roles
Ensure their Leads are following all customer rules, guidelines, and processes
Validate project data and track quality, efficiency, and delivery
Validates all material required to complete the build project
May be requested to attend customer design and build review meetings
Supports both new deployment and live site/production requests,
Support team to engage with new technology, manufacturers, software with help of project management.
Ensure safety standards/certifications are met during and after the completion of install
QUALIFICATIONS
Must have prior experience five (5) plus years preferred) in the installation of standard cabling technologies, rack infrastructure and in managing large scale build projects
Must be capable of leading multiple crews
Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively
Ability to forecast manpower and labor units
Competency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word and Project)
Document Lesson's Learned from each project
Documented leadership skills
Clear and concise written and oral communications
Must document and maintain the build and team's applicable paperwork
Must know how to read/understand drawings/blueprints and portmaps
Capable of running midsize to large projects
Ability to multitask in a high pace work environment
Understanding of infrastructure builds and components
Understanding of both copper and fiber installs, terminations, certifications and troubleshooting
Certified cabling test technician ("CFTT") and certified fiber installer ("CFI") or Equivalent as appropriate (BICSI or FOA -fiber optic association)
Must have an understanding and exceptional customer service skill
Understand local region install standards and code
Documented discovered, developed strengths and personal growth in team members
Clear understanding of job safety requirements and point of contacts #ZR
Why Direct Line? We believe diversity fuels innovation, and opportunities at Direct Line are as diverse as your skills. Focusing on innovation and growth, Direct Line offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities to take your future to new heights. If you're looking for a career in a high-tech industry, surrounded by team members who want to work hard and have fun – where you are respected and valued. You belong at Direct Line. We also offer industry-leading benefits and support a positive work-life balance.